Patents Assigned to RECOMPOSE, PBC
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECOMPOSITION OF THE DEAD
    Publication number: 20260132091
    Abstract: Today's funeral practices are unsustainable, toxic, and polluting. Both cremation and the manufacture and transport of caskets, grave liners, and headstones emit greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere. In fact, the very last thing that most of us will do on this earth is poison it. As a response, a system and method called recomposition that gently and naturally returns humans to the earth after death.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2025
    Publication date: May 14, 2026
    Applicant: Recompose, PBC
    Inventors: Oren Bernstein, Katrina Spade
  • System and method for recomposition of the dead
    Patent number: 12404220
    Abstract: Today's funeral practices are unsustainable, toxic, and polluting. Both cremation and the manufacture and transport of caskets, grave liners, and headstones emit greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere. In fact, the very last thing that most of us will do on this earth is poison it. As a response, a system and method called recomposition that gently and naturally returns humans to the earth after death.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2025
    Assignee: Recompose, PBC
    Inventors: Oren Bernstein, Katrina Spade
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECOMPOSITION OF THE DEAD
    Publication number: 20200207675
    Abstract: Today's funeral practices are unsustainable, toxic, and polluting. Both cremation and the manufacture and transport of caskets, grave liners, and headstones emit greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere. In fact, the very last thing that most of us will do on this earth is poison it. As a response, a system and method called recomposition that gently and naturally returns humans to the earth after death.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: RECOMPOSE, PBC
    Inventors: Oren BERNSTEIN, Katrina SPADE